Processing & Handling :: Thermal & Energy Management
November 1, 2010
Steam Generation Thermodynamics
Efficiency improvements can quickly be identified with back-of-the-envelope calculations
Brad Buecker Kiewit Power Engineers Co.
Although proper water treatment and conditioning for combined-cycle units and standalone steam generators are vitally important for reliability in the chemical process industries (CPI), a well maintained and operated steam generator can also save the facility much money with regard to efficient performance. This article outlines some of the primary thermodynamics behind steam generator heat transfer...
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